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2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside

CAS 2816-24-2C12H15NO8Biochemicals & Reagents

2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside (CAS 2816-24-2, C12H15NO8) is a premium grade chemical powder with a molecular weight of 301.25. It serves as a valuable enzyme substrate, particularly in biochemical research and diagnostics. Its chromogenic properties make it useful for detecting enzymatic activity in various biological assays and proteomic studies. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.

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2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside (C12H15NO8) — chemical structure, CAS 2816-24-2; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
ActivityBiochemicals and ReagentsChromogenicEnzyme SubstratesEnzymesInhibitorsand SubstratesGlucosideGlycobiologyInhibitors and Substrates
01 /Applications

Enzyme Substrate in Biochemical Assays

Utilised as a chromogenic substrate for detecting and quantifying enzymatic activity, particularly for glycosidases. The hydrolysis of 2-nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside by enzymes releases 2-nitrophenol, which can be measured spectrophotometrically.

Research in Glycobiology and Proteomics

A key reagent in studies involving glycobiology, post-translational modifications, and proteomics. It aids in understanding enzyme function and carbohydrate-protein interactions within biological systems.

Diagnostic Applications

Can be employed in diagnostic kits and assays where the detection of specific enzyme activities is crucial for identifying biological markers or disease states.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight301.25
Empirical formulaC12H15NO8
Assay≥99.0% (HPLC)
Formpowder
Optical activity[α]20/D −105±2°, c = 2% in H2O
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2816-24-2
MDL number
MFCD00065048
PubChem substance
24897848
Beilstein registry
92206
05 /Additional specifications
Quality LevelPREMIUM
06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside used for?

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2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside (CAS 2816-24-2) is primarily used as an enzyme substrate in biochemical assays, particularly for detecting glycosidase activity. It is also employed in research related to glycobiology, proteomics, and diagnostic applications.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside?

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The CAS number for 2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside is 2816-24-2, and its molecular formula is C12H15NO8.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside at a PREMIUM quality level with an assay of ≥99.0% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for this product?

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This compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 or P1 respirator filter, should be used during handling.

How is 2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside packed, shipped, and exported?

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2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside is typically supplied as a powder and stored at 2-8°C. TSS is a specialist global supplier and exporter, adhering to all relevant shipping and export regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside?

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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside, please contact our sales department through the website or by calling our customer service line.

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